Print, Photographic
Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring ladies outerwear fashions available at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. Two female mannequins are featured in the display wearing calf-length overcoats, the left mannequin is wearing a plaid coat with a belted waist, and top button enclosure; the right mannequin is wearing a dark-colored jacket with large lapel, button detailing on the bodice, and cinched at the waist with a belt. A large ornamental board with glittery stars is displayed adjacent to the mannequins; affixed signage reads, "Hudson's and Vogue See Fashion Stars Fashion Stars Coming In The Dolman-Sleeved, Belted Coat by Philip Mangone; The High-Rising Cape Collar on a Fitted Coat by Gershel, Woodward Shops, Seventh Floor." The date, photographic sequence number, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "8-31-48; 23693-4x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."
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